Driving Lessons

K53 Driving Lessons That Prepare You for the Real World.

Our driving lessons are designed to prepare learner drivers for the practical K53 driving licence test.

Whether you are getting behind the wheel for the first time or need additional practice before your test, we can help you identify areas that need improvement and build your confidence step by step.  

Every learner is different, so lessons are adapted to your current experience and ability, and lessons are structured to help you progress at your own pace.

Learning to drive is about more than simply passing a test. At Drivers Ed, our aim is to help you develop the skills, awareness and confidence you need to drive safely and responsibly.  

Helping Your Teen Become a Safe, Confident Driver.

Choosing a driving instructor is an important decision. At Drivers Ed, we focus not only on preparing learners for their licence test, but on developing responsible, safe driving habits behind the wheel.

 Many learners feel nervous when they first get behind the wheel. Our patient, one-on-one approach allows you to build your confidence gradually, with lessons adapted to your experience and comfort level. We’ll work with you, one lesson at a time.

 

Step towards getting your driving license

• The learner must have qualified for their learners license
• Driving license bookings
   o Go in person to your nearest traffic department
   o Take your learner’s license certificate
   o Complete an application form for a driving license
   o Ensure that you have your Identity document (ID), R135.00 for the booking fee, and 2 x ID (colour) photographs
• Contact Drivers Ed to set up your driver instruction appointments. Suggestions on the amount of lessons required will be recommended according to the level of experience of the learner driver

Driving license lessons will involve

• Insured vehicle
• Flexible appointments (ie. early morning / late evening / weekends / holidays)
• Collection & drop-off
• Pre-trip inspection
• K53 procedures
• Vehicle control
• Observation and signalling
• Driving on public roads (Develop your confidence and awareness in real traffic conditions)
• Traffic situations
• Test preparation (Work on the skills and procedures you need before test day)
• Confidence-building for nervous drivers
• One-on-one instruction (Personal tuition focused on your individual needs)
• Yard practice (Practice the manoeuvres and procedures required for the K53 test)

On the test date

• Be on time
• Provide your booking receipt and learner’s license for validation to proceed with the test
• You will be assessed by a qualified examiner
• If a pass is obtained
   o Fingerprints will be taken
   o An eye test will be performed
   o R140 Issuing fee will be required in order to receive a temporary driving license
   o Notification on collection of your driving license card will be advised